Gilbert House Fellowship #270: Genesis 41-43
2020-06-28
ALL OF us have had a wilderness experience of one kind of another. For Joseph, much of it was spent in prison cells.
Gilbert House Fellowship #269: Genesis 38-40
2020-06-14
IF THE Bible had truly been edited to make the apostles, prophets, and patriarchs look better, chapter 38 of Genesis would have disappeared long ago.
Gilbert House Fellowship #268: Genesis 36-37
2020-06-07
JOSEPH APPEARS to have been something of a spoiled brat. Either he had no self-awareness at all or his self-image was so inflated that he didn’t care what his brothers thought of him.
Gilbert House Fellowship #266: Genesis 31-32
2020-05-24
FEEDING THE dead was an integral part of the world in which Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob lived. We’ve previously discussed Abraham’s distress at not having an heir to provide for him in the afterlife; this week, we explain why Jacob’s father-in-law, Laban, was so upset about losing his teraphim, theContinue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #258: Genesis 15-17
2020-03-29
ABRAHAM’S DISTRESS at being childless was caused by his understanding of the afterlife. In the Amorite culture that dominated his world, it was believed that one’s quality of life after death depended on your descendants performing a monthly ritual to provide your food and drink.